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fripperies

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plural of frippery

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something of little importance
  • socialites whose lives were almost entirely consumed by fripperies

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“Fripperies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fripperies. Accessed 4 Aug. 2021.

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